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Zverev won the U.S. Open for the first time, beating the American Shelton

The German tennis player won the final in four sets, a match that lasted 6-3, 7-6, 5-7 and 6-2, three hours and 33 minutes.

FLUSHING MEADOWS (United States), 14/09/2026.- Alexander Zverev of Germany poses with the Champions trophy after winning the Men's Singles Finals of the US Open Tennis Championships at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, USA, 13 September 2026. (Tenis, Alemania, Nueva York) EFE/EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH

Alexander Sverev with the U.S. Open trophy.

Alexander Zverevwon the 2026 U.S. Openthis Sunday\u00A0after beating theAmerican Ben Shelton (6-3, 7-6, 5-7 and 6-2) in the final.

After Janni Sinner eta Carlos Alcaraz was eliminated from the competition, Hamburg's won the victory and re-validated as an alternative to these two main rivals, thus also winning the second grand slam of 2026, which also dominated\u00A0 Roland Garros in .

Zverev, number two in the world, has taken three hours and 33 minutes to beatSheltonA0 . The American has failed to withstand the pressure in his first grand finale.

Anyway, he's ranked 4th in the world, the best ranking in his history, behind Carlos Alcaraz. 

 

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